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NARROWBOAT is valid in North America, not in Collins — 15 points

It depends on the list you play by. NARROWBOAT is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

n1a1r1r1o1w4b3o1a1t1
Depends on the listNARROWBOAT · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept NARROWBOAT?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesNot listed
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.2%

Our own measure of how useful NARROWBOAT is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for NARROWBOAT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

narrowboats16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How NARROWBOAT scores

Scrabble n1a1r1r1o1w4b3o1a1t1 15
Words with Friends n2a1r1r1o1w4b4o1a1t1 17

Face value of the 10 tiles in NARROWBOAT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
n16
a29
r26
o28
w12
b12
t16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NARROWBOAT has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with NARROWBOAT

narrowboats16

1 longer words begin with NARROWBOAT.

Shorter words from the letters in NARROWBOAT

roborant10 rowboat12 warrant10 woorara10 barrow11 borrow11 towbar11 warbot11 narrow9 tarrow9 warran9 abator8 arroba8 barrat8 barton8 batoon8 rabato8 rabona8 robata8 arrant6 orator6 ratoon6 torana6 bowat10 brawn10 brown10 bwana10 nawab10 arrow8 awarn8 awato8 rowan8 wroot8 aboon7 abort7 arbor7 aroba7 baron7 barra7 barro7

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Common questions about NARROWBOAT

Is NARROWBOAT valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NARROWBOAT is not in it.
How many points is NARROWBOAT worth?
NARROWBOAT is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to NARROWBOAT?
NARROWBOAT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of NARROWBOAT:

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